London orchestra to perform in HCM City

The Covent Garden Soloists Orchestra will perform in HCM City on November 18 at the Toyota Classics Concert 2014. — Photo toyota.com.m

HA NOI (VNS) — The Toyota Classics Concert 2014 will take place at the HCM City Opera House on November 18.

The concert will feature the Covent Garden Soloists Orchestra, founded by members of London's world-renowned Royal Opera House.

The one-night show will present a musical feast that blends classical orchestra with the glamour of the silver screen. The orchestra will play music pieces from popular movies, including the classic Gone With the Wind; Once Upon a Time in the West; and The Pirates of the Caribbean, as well as Gladiators; The Good, the Bad and the Ugly; and Love Story; besides The Godfather and Mission Impossible.

This year, the Toyota Concert is celebrating 25 years of music that has impacted lives across Southeast Asian countries, namely Singapore, Cambodia, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand and Viet Nam, from October 30 to November 18.

Tickets are available at the Opera House, No 7 Lam Son Square, District 1, HCM City, from October 27. —VNS